The Difference Between Adab and Akhlaq
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, and this second one asks: What is the difference between adab and akhlaq? And does good adab fall under the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) in terms of akhlaq?
The Shaykh:
Yes, akhlaq is adab, akhlaq is adab. Adorning oneself with noble akhlaq and honorable traits, that is adab.
The questioner:
Yes.
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah look upon you, our companion.
The Shaykh:
Adab, or call it akhlaq, it is one meaning. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Honorable Shaykh, and this second one asks: What is the difference between adab and akhlaq? And does good adab fall under the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
The one among you closest to me in status on the Day of Resurrection is the one with the best akhlaq
أقربكم مني منزلة يوم القيامة أحاسنكمThe Shaykh:
Yes, akhlaq is adab, akhlaq is adab. Adorning oneself with noble akhlaq and honorable traits, that is adab.
The questioner:
Yes.
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah look upon you, our companion.
The Shaykh:
Adab, or call it akhlaq, it is one meaning. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
شرح منظومة الآداب الشرعية [1] — alfawzan.live (51:43)
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